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preproduction

[ pree-pruh-duhk-shuhn ]

noun

  1. Movies. the steps necessary to prepare a film for production, as casting, choosing locations, and designing sets and costumes.


adjective

  1. occurring before production.

preproduction

/ ˌːəˈʌʃə /

noun

  1. preliminary work on or trial production of a play, industrial prototype, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (of a period, model, etc) preliminary; trial
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of preproduction1

First recorded in 1935–40; pre- + production
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I’m curious what preproduction is like for you.

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Loader: If I could do it all again, I think I would have pushed more during preproduction to test out different designs for some characters.

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A late-night voice memo between Baldoni and Lively during the preproduction phase of "It Ends With Us" in 2023 gets leaked.

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They began discussing it years ago in its initial preproduction stage before the pandemic, when the project was temporarily scuttled and recast.

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Fehlbaum intentionally kept Benesch away from preproduction meetups or table reads as a helpful isolation from the rest of the cast.

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